Swedish adjective· top 5,000 most common
hygglig
decent, friendly, nice, reasonable/ˈhʏɡˌlɪ(ɡ)/
Meaning
decent; friendly; nice; reasonable
In Swedish: kamratlig
Forms
| Basic form | hygglig | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | hyggligt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | hyggliga | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | hyggligare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | hyggligast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise hygglig
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hygglig in a sentence
- en hygglig tjeja nice girl
- ett hyggligt resultata fairly good result
- hygglig levnadsstandarddecent living standard
Questions
What does hygglig mean in English?
hygglig means “decent, friendly”.
Similar words
Origin
From hygga + -lig.
Nearby common words
hygglig is number 4,830 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

